Eleanor..red hair, wrong clothes. Standing behind him until he turns his head. Lying beside hin until he wakes up. Making everyone else seem drabber and flatter and never giid enough..Eleanor.

Park.,,he knows she'll love a song he plays it before he plays it for her. He laughs at her jokes before she ever gets to the punch line. There's a place on his chest, just below his throat, that makes her want to keep promise..park.

Set over the course of one school year, this is the story of two star-crossed sixteen year olds smart enough to know that first love almost never lasts, but brave and desperate enough to try.

"What are the chances you'd ever meet someone like that? He wondered. Someone you could love forever, someone who would forever love you back? And what did you when that person was born a world away? The math seemed impossible.